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If you’ve just watched our fantastic ‘Eating Fit’ video, you’ll have seen Renee McGregor challenge the University of Bath hockey team to cook up a healthy, balanced post-match meal. We don’t want to spoil anything if you’ve not seen the video, but the lads seem to know their stuff in the kitchen!

The supermarket can be a great place to get your hands on everyday essential items such as eggs, bread and milk. For international students, you can usually find a decent selection of international ingredients from around the world so its always worth checking the shelves.

Twerton Market

Twerton Football ground Car Park
Bath
BA2 1EE

Tel: 01225 47 7101

A fantastic local farmers market open every Thursday from around 9:00 am until around 1:00pm. With stalls ranging from butchers, fishmongers and greengrocers all selling a fantastic range of local Somerset foods.

Many of the market stall holders have experience with dealing with overseas students and are always willing to help. You should recognise many of the ingredients on the stalls but if not always ask.

The market is easily reached by the number 18 bus, taken to Twerton parade.

Wai Yee Hong is a fantastic place for UK students and overseas students to come along to and find themselves a vast range of authentic ingredients from all around the world such as India, Thailand, China and Japan.